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Comprehensive Benefits for You and Your Family:

Immediate Benefits

Paid Time Off from Day One

Sign-On Bonus up to $10,000 and Relocation Assistance up to $3,000

Our Commitment: Becoming a part of AdventHealth means engaging in a mission larger than oneself. It’s about being part of a community that values the holistic well-being of every individual and strives to uplift others in body, mind, and spirit. At AdventHealth, you will find a place to excel professionally while nurturing your spiritual growth, all while contributing to the Healing Ministry of Christ. You will be appreciated for your unique experiences and the value you bring to our purpose-driven team, understanding that together we achieve more.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM with potential Saturday rotation OR Monday - Friday 10:00 AM to 6:30 PM with potential Saturday rotation.

Community Impact:

+ Our flagship facility is a lush tropical campus with 1,368 beds.

+ Serves as a primary tertiary care center for a significant portion of the Southeast, the Caribbean, and South America.

+ Home to one of the largest Emergency Departments and cardiac catheterization labs in the nation.

+ We are among the busiest hospitals in the country, delivering exceptional service to over 32,000 inpatients and 125,000 outpatients annually.

Your Role:

The Cytotechnologist is responsible for performing anatomical pathology procedures as licensed, exercising independent judgment with minimal supervision. This role involves complex procedures requiring extensive theoretical and practical knowledge in the licensed area(s). Adherence to the AdventHealth Compliance Plan and all applicable local, state, and federal regulations is essential. The position demands active participation in exceptional customer service and maintaining respectful relationships with all stakeholders.

Your Contributions:

Responsibilities include:

1) Microscopic evaluation and reporting of negative gynecological thin layer slide preparations.

2) Microscopic evaluation and formulation of opinions for the pathologist regarding abnormal gynecological thin layer, non-gynecological, and fine needle aspiration slide preparations.

3) Correlating current cases with previous cytologic specimens as necessary.

+ Conducting pre-and post-analytical activities related to assigned tests, including specimen collection and processing, quality control, equipment maintenance, inventory management, quality assurance, and proficiency testing.

+ Performing molecular and ancillary testing from specimen vials and correlating findings with morphological data.

+ Assisting in data collection for research or publication purposes, with the ability to interpret published professional literature.

+ Completing routine screenings for cell specimens, documenting results, and maintaining daily workload records.

+ Processing specimens for analysis according to specific requirements.

+ Supporting the collection and processing of fine needle aspiration specimens.

+ Participating in data collection and special projects as assigned.

+ Demonstrating expertise in patient preparation, sample requirements, specimen collection, and pre-analytical factors that influence sample quality.

+ Documenting and submitting necessary laboratory, departmental, and staff statistics/reports.

+ Performing additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Education and Experience Required:

+ Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent.

+ Successful completion of a 12-month CAAHEP accredited Cytotechnology program.

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Required:

+ Certified Cytotechnologist (ASCP).

+ Must possess licensure as a Cytologist as applicable to the state and department assignment.

This facility is an equal opportunity employer, adhering to all federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations, and ordinances. Salary ranges reflect anticipated base pay for this position, with individual compensation determined by skills, experience, and other relevant factors. Minimums and maximums may vary based on geographical location.

Category: Laboratory

Organization: AdventHealth Orlando

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: 1 - Day

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We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age, or disability/handicap concerning recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits, and other terms and conditions of employment.